Tag: challenge
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Don’t postpone, taking long walks, and working hard
“Work as hard as you possibly can on at least one thing and see what happens.”
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Choose growth
“One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.” Abraham Maslow We often come to a fork in the road, which usually boils down to two options – do I take the path of least resistance? Or do…
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Trusting the gold within
“One one of our greatest illusions is that we are on our way to being wiser and more loving … and that this will only happen to us sometime in the future, after we have done the right practices, found the right teacher, and purified away enough of our imperfections.” Tara Brach We all struggle…
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Sometimes the world tests us.
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” Helen Keller We all face adversities in life. Unexpected obstacles and challenges arise. 2020 presented plenty of those, particularly around our health and finances.…
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Easy or hard choices
“Hard choices, easy life. Easy choices, hard life.” Jerzy Gregorek This quote made me pause and reflect on the choices I make in my life. Do I make enough hard choices? Should I be making more hard choices? Hard vs easy choices I understand hard choices as being those things which are challenging to get…
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A new challenge
“I like to set myself a new adventure challenge at least once or twice a year because I love that side of my life. I love getting fit and training for it.” Richard Branson When is the last time you started a new challenge? A different kind of goal. Something that pushed you out of…
